Houston and Tennessee battle for crucial AFC South positioning (CBS, Dec. 15 1:00 p.m. ET). The Texans are 3-1 versus divisional foes this season, holding opponents to 15.5 points against per game in those victories. Houston seeks its first win in Tennessee since December 2015 The Buffalo Bills participate in its first “Sunday Night Football” […]
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Championship Week begins as No. 5 Utah (11-1, 8-1) plays No. 13 Oregon (10-2, 8-1) for a Pac-12 crown (ABC, Dec. 6 8:00 p.m. ET). Utah seeks a better result after last season’s 10-3 title game loss to Washington. The Ducks look for their first Pac-12 championship since 2014. The No. 6 Sooners and No. […]
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NFC powerhouses collide in a potential playoff preview as the New Orleans Saints host the San Francisco 49ers (Fox, Dec. 8 1:00 p.m. ET). Both squads lead their conference with each possessing a 10-2 record entering this contest. San Francisco has won two of its past three trips to New Orleans to play the Saints, […]
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A celebrated rivalry gains a new chapter as No. 13 Michigan (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten) hosts No. 1 Ohio State (11-0, 8-0) (Fox, Nov. 30 noon ET). The Buckeyes have won seven straight matchups against the Wolverines, their longest such streak since the schools first met in 1897. Fifth-ranked Alabama (10-1, 6-1 SEC) visits No. […]
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The AFC Wild Card-contending Buffalo Bills visit the NFC East leading Dallas Cowboys for a Thanksgiving Day tilt. (CBS, Nov. 28 4:30 p.m. ET) The Bills are 2-1 versus NFC East clubs this season. Dallas is 3-2 at home in 2019 after falling 28-24 to Minnesota on Sunday Night Football in Week 10. Buffalo has […]
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A crucial clash in the Big Ten pits the host No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes against the No. 8 Penn State Nittany Lions (Fox, Nov. 23 noon ET). Ohio State (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) gets star defensive player Chase Young back from suspension as it seeks a third straight victory over Penn State (9-1, 6-1). […]
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AFC South foes Houston and Indianapolis meet for their second game of 2019 on “Thursday Night Football” (Fox and NFL Network, Nov. 21 8:15 p.m. ET). Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett led Indianapolis’ 30-23 over Houston on Oct.20 by throwing for 326 yards and four touchdowns. Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson threw for 308 yards. The NFC […]
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Ranked SEC teams square off as No. 4 Georgia (8-1, 5-1) visits No. 12 Auburn (7-2, 4-2) (CBS, Nov. 16 3:30 p.m. ET). The Bulldogs have won 11 of the last 14 meetings. Georgia has won three straight with a win over No. 11 Florida sandwiched by shutouts of Kentucky and Missouri. No. 16 Notre […]
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The Baltimore Ravens — with NFL MVP contender Lamar Jackson as quarterback — host the Houston Texans (CBS, Nov. 17 1:00 p.m. ET). Houston has amassed a 2-2 mark in enemy territory this season. Deshaun Watson (HOU) has led the charge with 1,207 passing yards and eight passing touchdowns. Houston has never won in Baltimore, […]